dõi
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
dõi means to follow closely; to keep track of.
Meanings of dõi in English
Verb
- to follow closely; to keep track of
- mắt dõi theo từng cử chỉ của người lạeyes following every gesture of the stranger
Noun
- crossbar over a gate
- đóng dõi chuồng trâu(literally, “to fasten the crossbar of a buffalo pen”)
Verb
- Hanoi alternative spelling of rõi (“to shine, beam”)
Words with dõi
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, dõi could be written as 唯, 𠼲, 𲃲, 𨇒. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does dõi mean in English?
dõi (verb) means "to follow closely; to keep track of".
How do you pronounce dõi?
IPA: Hanoi [zɔj˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [jɔj˨˩˦]. Tones: dõi — creaky rising tone (ngã).